America's longest war is coming to an end, at least on paper. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said this week that American troops would step back from a combat role as early as mid-2013, more than a year before the stated goal of complete withdrawal by the end of 2014. The announcement by Panett ... »Read more>>
The wonders of skiing in the West
Daniel Gibson | For The New Mexican
It's always interesting to see what major media have to say about skiing in this region. Ski Magazine in its December issue had a 12-page feature article, "Southern Comfort," about southwestern Colorado's ski areas. Hannah Nordhaus, of the Nordhaus ...Story,
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Win-win situation in volunteering
Helga Schimkat | For The New Mexican
New Mexico's animal organizations offer countless opportunities for those who want to help animals. Volunteering is a win for all involved. The organizations gain countless hours of assistance (1,130 per month at the Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Hum ...Story,
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